Universal Audio Offers Free LA-2A Plug-In During Labor Day Flash Sale

For a limited time, creators can enjoy UAD plug-ins and bundles starting at $39, plus get the iconic Teletronix LA-2A Tube Compressor plug-in free

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA • August 28, 2025 — Universal Audio Inc. (UA), a worldwide leader in audio production tools, celebrates Labor Day weekend with its annual flash sale.

From August 28 through September 1, creators can grab UAD plug-ins starting at $39, score deep discounts on bundles, and claim the legendary Teletronix LA-2A Tube Compressor plug-in free — no Apollo or UAD hardware required.

"At UA, we’re passionate about bringing the sound of classic gear to studios everywhere," says CEO, Bill Putnam, Jr. "By offering the LA-2A Plug-In free this Labor Day, and savings on our UAD bundles, we hope to inspire creators to explore their creativity."

The Teletronix LA-2A Tube Compressor plug-in is a faithful emulation of the iconic optical limiter, giving creators the same smooth, radio-ready dynamics control on vocals, guitars, bass, synths, and more.

Teletronix LA-2A Tube Compressor features

• Add analog richness with the most famous tube compressor ever made
• Get warm optical compression textures for vocals, bass, drums, and synths
• Enjoy radio-ready results quickly, with professionally-crafted presets  
• Use with any DAW on Mac or PC — no UA hardware required
• Available FREE August 28 through September 1 at uaudio.com and with participating retailers

Learn more about UAD Plug-Ins: https://www.uaudio.com/collections/uad-plugins 

Download the Teletronix LA-2A Tube Compressor plug-in for free: https://www.uaudio.com/uad-plugins/compressors-limiters/teletronix-la-2a-tube-compressor.html  

Download images and press materials: https://u.audio/freela2a-laborday-25-pr 

About Universal Audio Inc.
Universal Audio (UA) is a pioneer in audio and music production tools, with a rich 60-year history of craftsmanship and innovation. UA today enables millions of audio and music creators worldwide, with industry-standard Apollo and Volt recording interfaces, UAD plug-ins, UAFX pedals, advanced audio machine learning, LUNA recording suite, and UA Custom Shop hardware. UA is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, with passionate employees worldwide — united by our goal of "Inspiring Sound for Generations."

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